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Glendale selected for hospital readmission study
Glendale is one of five California communities to be selected by a state agency to partner in efforts to reduce hospital readmissions. The communities also will study ways to improve patient transitions from hospitals or nursing facilities to home....
Tags: Health, Medical Specialization, Government Health Care, Hospitals and Clinics
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DVD review: Roger Corman takes on healthcare
The latest in Shout Factory's Roger Corman series compiles four movies from the early ‘70s — “Private Duty Nurses” (1971), “Night Call Nurses” (1972), “The Young Nurses” (1973) and “Candy Stripe...
Tags: Health, Documentary (genre), Jonathan Kaplan, Health and Medical Professionals, Entertainment
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Hospitals tackle patient readmission problem
A task force made up of representatives from Glendale hospitals and healthcare agencies is looking at why more than 20% of high-risk patients are readmitted within 30 days of being released. About 40,000 patients are discharged from local hospitals...
Tags: Heart Failure, Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Medical Specialization, Pneumonia
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Motion Picture & Television Fund fined over patient's death
State regulators have fined the Motion Picture & Television Fund $80,000 for failing to prevent the death of a patient at its nursing home. An investigation by the California Department of Public Health found that the skilled nursing facility "failed to...Tags: Health, Los Angeles Times, Fines, Long Term Care, Entertainment
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Medical center names new CEO
Glendale Adventist Medical Center has hired a new chief executive, hospital officials announced Thursday. Kevin Roberts, who hails from Hawaii, will take over as president and chief executive on Dec. 5. He replaces Morre Dean, who resigned in June to...Tags: Board of Directors, Management Change, Corporate Officers, Hospitals and Clinics
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Delizia Marie DiOrio
Delizia Marie DiOrio passed from this life on November 18th, 2011, in the loving comfort of her own home, surrounded by all of her children. Delizia “Doll or Dolly” Marie DiOrio was born on June 7, 1926 in Chicago, IL. She met Frank DiOrio...Tags: Health, Chicago, Roger Knight, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health and Medical Professionals
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Glendale Memorial Hospital honors cancer survivors and their caretakers
More than 100 cancer survivors celebrated their victory over cancer at Glendale Memorial Hospital Thursday evening during a patriotic themed event. Each survivor wore a red, white and blue-striped ribbon and enjoyed a meal with friends and family as they...Tags: Health, Oncology, Radiology, Hospitals and Clinics, Diseases and Illnesses
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Nursing facility under investigation again
MONTROSE — Officials at the state attorney general’s office say investigators are looking into a recent incident involving a nursing facility patient who ran away and barricaded himself in a neighborhood restaurant.
Officials declined to...Tags: Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Prosecution, Lawyers
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Nursing center indicted in patient death
GLENDALE — The Montrose-based Valley Skilled Nursing and Wellness Centre was named in a grand jury indictment for abuse and neglect after a patient killed himself by discharging a handheld fire extinguisher down his throat, officials said. State...Tags: Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Prosecution, Long Term Care
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Senior Living Q & A: Verify a parent's care
Q. My mom is in a nursing home and I visit her three times a week after work. My sister visits also. What should we be aware of? You want to have a good relationship with the nurses and treat them with the respect they deserve, but you still need to...Tags: Health, Lifestyle and Leisure, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Clubs and Associations
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Workforce board won't get stimulus money
Friday marked the end of a well-funded era for the Verdugo Workforce Investment Board, as federal stimulus dollars officially dried up after two years. The agency is now seeing its own budget and staff reductions, even as its mission is to train...Tags: Chicago Jobs, Health, Employers, Boeing Co., Politics
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Unclassified Info: Modern medicine and pains in the neck
For some reason, I have become a bit of a medical connoisseur. For most of my life (knock on wood), I have managed to avoid the need for doctors, aside from a chronic pain in my neck exacerbated by prolonged exposure to my ex-wife. Sadly, there does not...Tags: Health, Television, Medical Procedures and Tests, X-rays, Disneyland Park
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